Determination of Refugee Status 1977, para. (e) i
Paragraph- Paragraph text
- [Recommended that procedures for the determination of refugee status should satisfy the following basic requirements:] The competent official (e.g. immigration officer or border police officer) to whom the applicant addresses himself at the border or in the territory of a Contracting State, should have clear instructions for dealing with cases which might me within the purview of the relevant international instruments. He should be required to act in accordance with the principle of non- refoulement and to refer such cases to a higher authority.
- Legal status
- Negotiated soft law
- Body
- Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- Document type
- ExCom Conclusion
- Means of adoption
- N.A.
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Person(s) affected
- Persons on the move
- Year
- 1977
- Paragraph type
- OP
- Reference
- ExCom Conclusion No. 8, Determination of Refugee Status (1977), OP (e) i.
- Paragraph info
- OP
- Paragraph number
- (e) i
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